Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2021-09-04

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Sep 4
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
450 head
▼ 332 vs last sale 782▼ 228 vs year ago 678 · −33.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 72 vs last sale 119▼ 23 vs year ago 70 · −32.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▼ 66 vs last sale 95▼ 21 vs year ago 50 · −42.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle sold fully steady this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.72/cwt on 166 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −85.28 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$139.72
166 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$710
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−1.25
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2508139.72710166
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale166 hd
139.72
—
KY average24 barns · 3,171 hd
140.97
−1.25
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−85.28
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,58298.531,5586thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16973.138555thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45672.771,0596thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04655.0157613

Every lot

51 lots · USDA AMS · Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2310179.00/cwt179.00–179.005553
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2361169.84/cwt167.00–175.0061312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435163.78/cwt161.00–165.0071210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467166.79/cwt165.00–171.0077912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510159.80/cwt153.00–163.0081512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added517165.20/cwt164.00–166.0085410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563150.53/cwt149.00–153.008478
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added577159.16/cwt159.00–159.509189
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added629151.89/cwt149.00–153.509558
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635155.00/cwt155.00–155.009845
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662149.39/cwt149.00–150.0098910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720131.00/cwt131.00–131.009433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,100115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,2651
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345155.00/cwt155.00–155.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383146.78/cwt138.00–153.0056220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added402152.00/cwt152.00–152.006113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424143.74/cwt141.00–148.0060914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477142.36/cwt135.00–146.0067932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added498157.00/cwt157.00–157.007824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522140.71/cwt133.00–145.0073524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528143.89/cwt142.00–150.007604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573134.53/cwt131.00–137.0077144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627133.61/cwt133.00–134.008385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2632122.99/cwt121.00–129.0077711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675124.00/cwt124.00–124.008372
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2328165.39/cwt156.00–174.0054212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2361162.06/cwt158.00–165.0058511
Bulls—Small 1-2365137.00/cwt137.00–137.005006
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430158.56/cwt155.00–166.0068217
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2482146.51/cwt135.00–158.0070620
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528138.60/cwt130.00–145.0073220
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574138.06/cwt129.00–144.0079226
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2629144.15/cwt143.00–146.009078
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2672135.57/cwt128.00–140.0091117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760122.00/cwt122.00–122.009271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2820109.00/cwt109.00–109.008942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2866117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0134
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,20092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,1042
Bulls——1,55095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,4732
Bulls——1,995108.58/cwt107.00–110.002,1662
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03049.78/cwt49.00–50.005138
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07263.39/cwt60.00–66.006805
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16568.00/cwt68.00–68.007921
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17074.41/cwt73.00–76.008714
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44071.00/cwt71.00–71.001,0223
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47274.53/cwt74.00–75.001,0973
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,107755.62/cwt675.00–850.008,3655
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,160850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,8602
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2541,015.82/cwt950.00–1,100.0012,7386
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,070.99/cwt900.00–1,250.0014,45813
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0016,5753

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.